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MD Staff, LLC lists this Physician / Orthopedics / New Mexico / Locum Tenens / Orthopedic Surgery Locum Tenens Opportunity in NM Job opportunity in arrey, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you an experienced orthopedic surgeon looking for a locum tenens opportunity in a scenic area of southern New Mexico? We have an open position for a qualified physician to provide ongoing orthopedic call coverage. Heres an overview of this position:
Position Details: Role : Orthopedic Surgeon
Type : Locum Tenens (Temporary)
Location : Near Arrey, New Mexico
Coverage Dates : December 23-26 and December 31, with potential for additional dates and ongoing needs.
Responsibilities: Call Coverage : Call-only position with beeper coverage.
Practice Setting : Primarily inpatient. No outpatient services are required.
Patient Care : Involves responding to calls and occasional in-hospital consultations.
Rounding : Required on inpatients as part of call duties.
Call Response Time : 30-minute response time required.
Procedures : Various orthopedic procedures, including but not limited to:Arthroscopy
Total joint replacement (hip and knee)
Joint revision or repair
Shoulder and tendon release/repair
Peripheral nerve surgery
Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar instrumentation
Qualifications: Board Certification : Board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery (required)
Licensing : Active New Mexico medical license required
Certifications : ACLS and BLS required
Experience with Level 4 Trauma Centers is preferred
Fellowship Training : Preferred, though not required.
Logistics & Support: EMR System : MediTech / Athena
Nearest Airport : El Paso International Airport, with available lodging nearby
Insurance : Coverage provided by vendor
Credentialing Timeframe : Approximately 30 days for full credentialing
Why Consider This Opportunity? Flexible Dates : Start with December coverage, with potential for ongoing scheduling.
Beautiful Location : Located in proximity to scenic southwestern New Mexico, offering easy access to a variety of outdoor activities.
Collaborative Support : Work with a supportive staff dedicated to helping locum providers excel.
If you're a board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon interested in an exciting locum tenens role, we invite you to apply today!
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HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
arrey, NM, 87930, US
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